Big Issue Foundation
Our mission is to connect Big Issue vendors to the vital support & specialist services that enable them to rebuild their lives & determine their own pathways to a better future.

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Hand up Service

Hand up Service
Hand Up is our free service for Big Issue vendors and others in Big Issue enterprises
Learn more2022-2023 Priorities

2022-2023 Priorities
Our activities focus on fuel poverty, wellbeing, digital inclusion and Roma support.
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Give a regular gift
A monthly gift helps us to plan ahead and make long-term improvements for our vendors, vulnerable people and their families wherever and whenever it’s needed most. We can plan for the future because we know, day in day out, that we will have a steady income stream that we can rely upon.
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London Walk 2023

London Walk 2023
Returning March 2023, London Walk now has 3 routes: 10k, half marathon, maratahon
Sign up nowLeave a legacy

Leave a legacy
Remember us in your will and help transform the lives of vulnerable people for years to come.
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Fundraise
Take part in one of our events, or organise your own. We have events including cycling, jogging, and more.
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Changing the World One DOSE at a Time

Changing the World One DOSE at a Time
The52Project's new book DOSE is a personal prescription for a happier life. By purchasing a copy, you will be supporting Big Issue vendors.
An Open Letter to the Chancellor for Social Tariffs

An Open Letter to the Chancellor for Social Tariffs
We’re asking Government for discounted energy bills for low-income households.
Improving Financial and Digital Inclusion

Improving Financial and Digital Inclusion
Connect is a new offering dedicated to the financial and digital inclusion of Big Issue vendors.